British Malaya Security Markings - Lists of some of the companies operating in the Singapore in 1834

Last updated: 14 Sept. 2008

Singapore Companies 1834

The following is based on a list of Companies that subscribed to the building fund for Saint Andrew's Church, at a meeting held on 5 October 1834 in Singapore. [T01p286-300] [B05p287-288]

A. L. Johnston & Co.
Douglas Mackenzie & Co.
Graham Mackenzie & Co.
Hamilton Gray & Co.
Holdsworth Smithson & Co.
J. & G. Zechariah (Armenians)
Maclaine Fraser & Co.
Spottiswoode & Connolly
Syme & Co.

Other subscribers but not necessary companies, were:

J. Armstrong
R. Bruce
J. S. Clark
H. Caldwell
G. D. Coleman
T. O. Crane
J. S. Dark
G. F. Davidson

W. S Duncan
W. R. George
S. Hallpike
Andrew Hay
W. Hewetson
W. S. Lorrain
M. J. Martin

J. H. Moor
M. Moses
William Napier
Thomas Oxley
John Poynton
John Purvis
J. Rappa

Thos. Scott
C. Spottiswoode
G. C. Swaabe
C. Thomas
J. Whitehead

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List of Agency Houses Established in Singapore by 1834
(Year established in brackets.)
[L02, p64]

A.L. Johnston & Co. [1819 or 1820]
Guthrie & Co. [1821]
George Armstrong & Co. [1822]
John Pervis & Co. [1822]
Syme & Co. [1823]
Spottiswoode & Connolly [1824]
Jose D'Almeida & Sons [1825]
Maclaine, Fraser & Co. [1825]
Crane Brothers [1825]
Maxwell & Co. [by 1827]
Morgans, Hunter & Co. [by 1827]
Napier, Scott & Co. [by 1827]
Thomas & Co. [by 1827]
Ker, Rawson & Co. [1828]
Boustead & Co. [1830]
Hamilton, Grey & Co. 1832]
Shaw, Whitehead & Co. [1834]

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